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The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide.

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We engage advocates from across the globe and from multiple work disciplines to advance the rule of law.

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Leading Organizations

Search our directory of leading organizations advancing the rule of law worldwide. New content will be added on a rolling basis. Interested in learning more? Read about our Resource Hub listings here.

Economic Policy Research Centre

Seeks to better inform pubic policy through research to enhance economic development in Uganda

www.eprcug.org/

Association Concerning Sexual Violence Against Women - ACSVAW

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ACSWAW raises awareness to combat sexual violence and promotes women's rights and gender equality. It provides legal and social support for women who have experienced sexual violence and advocates for anti-sexual violence policies through their Legal Empowerment program and clinic.

www.rainlily.org.hk

Diverse Colombia

Colombia Diversa

Founded in 2004, it is the leading human rights advocacy organization for LGBTI people in Colombia. It has had significant achievements such as the recognition of civil union rights for same sex couples; the constitutional recognition of LGBTI issues in cases of discrimination and violence; and the inclusion of LGBTI rights in the law for victims of the armed conflict, among others.

www.colombiadiversa.org

Private Institute for Climate Change Research

Instituto Privado de Investigación sobre Cambio Climático - ICC

ICC creates and promotes initiatives that mitigate and facilitate adaptation to climate change in the region based on technical and scientific guidelines, as well as economic feasibility. It has a qualified team of professionals committed to performing research, activities, and programs in the Pacific Slope of Guatemala.

www.icc.org.gt

Sri Lanka Human Resource Development Foundation

HRDF is an NGO working to solve the economic and social problems facing disadvantaged communities of different strata in the civil society and the environment; they seek sustainable development and democracy in their efforts.

www.peace-srilanka.org/

International Bridges to Justice Myanmar - IBJ

Since 2012, IBJ has developed training materials for justice sector stakeholders and Myanmar lawyers. Their justice centers are staffed with highly skilled lawyers and paralegals who provide free legal advice and representation for vulnerable individuals.

www.facebook.com/IBJMyanmar/
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Rule of Law Programs

The WJP inspires and fosters practical, locally-led programs that advance the rule of law. The featured programs below come from our searchable program library.

DemocracyOS

SASANE Paralegal Training Program

Vanuatu Chief's Legal Education Pilot Program

Fair Trial Rights Videos

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Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

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Factor 5: Order and Security

Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Factor 7: Civil Justice

Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Informal Justice

Factor 9: Informal Justice

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